The postcode SY8 4JL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY8 4JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY8 4JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY8 4JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SY8 4JL is B4362 which is centered 10.23 km away.
The closest primary school to SY8 4JL (for ages 11 and under) is Orleton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for SY8 4JL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY8 4JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY8 4JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY8 4JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY8 4JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Moor Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.54 km | |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 4.72 km | |
| Wigmore School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.34 km |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 5.38 km |
| Wigmore Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 5.51 km |
| Overton School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 5.55 km |
| Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 7.32 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 7.62 km |
| Ludlow Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 8.22 km |
| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.66 km |
| Ludlow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 8.67 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 8.98 km |
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 9.49 km |
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 9.86 km |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 10.07 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 10.31 km |
| Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 12.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY8 4JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 9.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY8 4JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 62.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY8 4JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodcock Hill | 172 m | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 309 m | |
| Waterloo Coppice | 500 m | |
| Patrick's Hill | 617 m | |
| Limekiln Coppice | 764 m | |
| Dionscourt Hill | 809 m | |
| Brightall Coppice | 842 m | |
| Orleton Wood | 865 m | |
| Brightall Common | 1.01 km | |
| Bircher Coppice | 1.09 km | |
| Gorsty Lodge Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Yeld's Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Dionscourt Covert | 1.17 km | |
| Wylde Common | 1.27 km | |
| Oldfield Coppice | 1.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY8 4JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.31094100 |
| Longitude | -2.77943000 |
| OS Easting | 346959 |
| OS Northing | 0268377 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bircher |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021355 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |